UAB Animal Resource Program (ARP)
Director: Samuel Cartner, DVM, PhD
Service: animal housing and care
UAB Cardio-Renal Physiology and Medicine (CPM)
Director: David Pollock, PhD
Service: telemetry of rodents (Data Sciences PA-C10)
UAB Comparative Pathology Laboratory (CRP)
Director: Jeremy Foote, PhD
Service: serologic analysis of rodents
UAB Genomics Core Lab
Director: Mike Crowley, PhD
Service: next generation sequencing (NextSeq500; MiSeq desktop sequencer), bioinformatics
UAB High Resolution Imaging Facility (HRIF)
Director: Alexa Mattheyses, PhD
Service: confocal immunofluorescence microscopy (Nikon A1), intra-vital microscopy and small animal imaging (Nikon A1R multiphoton), super resolution microscopy (Nikon STORM)
UAB Mass Spectrometry/Proteomics Shared Facility (MSP-SF)
Director: James Mobley, PhD
Service: MALDI-TOF-MS, high-resolution LC-ESI-MS/MS, bioinformatics
UAB Mouse Cardiovascular Core
Director: Min Xie, MD, PhD
Service: echocardiography of mice (Visual Sonics Vevo 3100 high-resolution ultrasound)
UAB Pathology Core Research Lab
Director: Gene Siegal, MD, PhD
Service: rodent tissue processing, sectioning and staining
UAB Transgenic & Genetically Engineered Models Core (TGEM)
Director: Bob Kesterson, PhD
Service: generation of transgenic mouse models, CRISPR/Cas9 model design and creation
UAB Neuroscience Core – Behavioral Assessment
Director: Craig Powell, PhD
Service: Mouse grip strength analysis
UAB-UCSD O’Brien Core Center for Acute Kidney Injury Research
Pre-Clinical Studies Core
Director: Paul Sanders, MD; James George, PhD
Service: small animal surgeries, flow cytometry (BD Biosciences LSR II)
Bioanalytical Core
Director: Stephen Barnes, PhD
Service: analysis of serum creatinine levels by LC-MS/MS
Biostatistics Core
Director: Gary Cutter, PhD Service: statistical analyses of animal studies
Small Animal Imaging Shared Facility
Director: Anna Sorace, PhD
Service: MRI analysis of mice
